Streamlining of prehospital stroke management: the golden hour
Therapies Wednesday, May 29th, 2013The Lancet Neurology: June 1, 2013
Thrombolysis with alteplase administered within a narrow therapeutic window provides an effective therapy for acute ischaemic stroke. However, mainly because of prehospital delay, patients often arrive too late for treatment, and no more than 1—8% of patients with stroke obtain this treatment. Read more